Features:Foliage:Long lance-shaped leaves (6-10") with dense clustering.Lush emerald green color year-round.Creates soothing rustling sound in breeze.Culms:Massive woody poles (3-5" diameter).Upright growth with slight arch at top.Running growth habit (requires containment)
Mature Size:Height: 40-65 ft (typically 20-30 ft in first 5 years).Width: 15-25 ft (clump spread)
Growth Rate: Very fast (3-6 ft/year)
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Key Advantages:One of the tallest cold-hardy bamboos.Excellent windbreak and privacy screen.Drought tolerant when established.Deer resistant
Landscape Uses:Living privacy walls (space 6-8 ft apart).Tropical groves.Sound barriers.Erosion control